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Florida Brewers Guild Beer Fest moving to more spacious venue in 2014

The Florida Brewers Guild quietly leaked the information on its website that the annual Florida Brewers Guild Beer Fest, the official kickoff for Tampa Bay Beer Week, will move from Ybor City this year to Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park on … Continue reading

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South Florida Beer Week highlights local craft beer

South Florida Beer Week officially kicks off Saturday, and like other weeks in the state that highlight a region’s craft beer community, it’s getting bigger. Beer dinners, pub crawls, beer releases, tap takeovers and other brew-centric events fill the calendar. … Continue reading

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Updates from Cigar City Brewpub on releases and events

I was fortunate to have a lunch meeting the other day at Cigar City Brewpub in Tampa. Head brewer Tim Ogden and I chatted a bit when I first arrived, and he offered a few tidbits about upcoming events and … Continue reading

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Funky Buddha to release Maple Bacon Coffee Porter bottles

The Florida craft beer scene will soon play host to another event that could rival Hunahpu’s Day at Cigar City Brewing in attracting beer geeks from across the country and around the world to the Sunshine State. On January 11, … Continue reading

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